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AFC South

Jim Gigliotti (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609737030

Describes the origins and basic statistics of the four teams--the Houston Texans, the Indianapolis Colts, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Tennessee Titans--which make up the National Football League's AFC South grouping.

AFC East

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609737016

Describes the origins and basic statistics of the four teams--the Buffalo Bills, the Miami Dolphins, the New England Patriots, and the New York Jets--which make up the National Football League's AFC East grouping.

Weird Water Sports

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736620

From bog snorkeling to kayaking over waterfalls, this exciting book has lots of strange water sports from around the world.

Weird Throwing and Kicking Sports

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736613

Throwing and kicking things have long been part of competitive sports. Now read about some of the weirdest sports in this category--from caber tossing to the Alaskan high-contest.

Weird Sports of the World

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736606

What kinds of competitions do other countries have? Well, how about unicycle polo? Or Finland's famous wife-carrying contest? Read about some of the strangest world sports inside!

Weird Races

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736583

People have been racing anything and everything for thousands of years. This fun, informative book focuses on some of the most interesting, from lawnmower racing to frozen marathons.

Weird Sports Moments

K. C. Kelley (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736590

Enter the world of the weirdest sports records! From the largest dodgeball game to the fastest round of golf, this book has it all.

Weird Animal Sports

S. B. Watson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609736576

Animal sports can be found all around the world. But this fun,informative book takes you beyond horse- and dog-racing to the weird world of turkey bowling and ostrich racing.

Sports Jokes

Pam Rosenberg (author), Mernie Gallagher-Cole (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609731250

Where do ghosts go swimming? Why is tennis such a noisy game? How do robins get in shape? Just how many sports jokes can you get into one book? You'll soon discover the answers to all these questions! This book will keep your fellow fans giggling throughout the game!

Soccer: Math on the Field

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234171

Discover how math applies to the game of soccer, from the length of the field to the calculation of players' stats.

Muhammad Ali

Clay Latimer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609542146

Muhammad Ali is one of America's most well-known athletes. From the time he was a young boy, Ali has been devoted to fighting racism in and out of the boxing ring. Later in his life, Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, but despite his illness he has not ceased to stand up for what he believes.

Hockey: Math at the Rink

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234324

Discover how math applies to the game of hockey, from the length of the rink to the calculation of players' stats.

Footballs Before the Store

Rachel Lynette (author), Dan McGeehan (illustrator)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614731849

Explains how leather and other materials are used in football production; discusses how materials are put together to make footballs in a factory; and how footballs become available to consumers.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

Jody Jensen Shaffer (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781614733935

Takes readers through 'The Rock's' journey from professional wrestling superstar to popular actor; discusses life and career highlights from birth to present day.

Basketball: Math on the Court

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234157

Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players' stats.

Baseball: Math at the Ballpark

Tom Robinson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234140

Discover how math applies to the game of baseball, from the distance between the bases to the calculation of players' stats.

Amazing Baseball Records

Brian Howell (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234348

Presents records of amazing players, teams, and games in the sport of baseball, including a short history of the game.

Amazing Football Records

Paul Hoblin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234362

Presents records of amazing players, teams, and games in the sport of football, including a short history of the game.

Amazing Olympic Records

Paul Hoblin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234386

Presents records of amazing Olympian athletes, including a short history of the Olympics.

Amazing Basketball Records

Paul Hoblin (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234355

Presents records of amazing players, teams, and games in the sport of basketball, including a short history of the game.

Amazing Auto Racing Records

Brian Howell (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781623234331

Presents records of amazing drivers and races in auto racing, including a short history of the sport.

AFC North

Jim Gigliotti (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781609737023

Describes the origins and basic statistics of the four teams--the Baltimore Ravens, the Cincinnati Bengals, the Cleveland Browns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers--which make up the National Football League's AFC North grouping.